GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| viable | capable of living |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |